Models

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In the IDEA transformation model, embracing agility is vital to fostering a high-performing, adaptive team that can respond effectively to changing business needs. Central to this transformation is an understanding of essential concepts like agile pipeline and workflow management, which ensure smooth, continuous delivery of value.

Teams learn to operate cohesively by clarifying roles and responsibilities, developing cross-functional skills, and working collaboratively towards shared goals.

A clear definition of "done" helps teams align on task completion criteria, while roadmaps, release plans, and iterative development create a structured approach to long-term goals.

Agile methodologies such as Kanban and visual planning foster teamwork, promote feedback loops and ensure transparent communication. By focusing on building skills in collaboration, decision-making, and emotional intelligence, this model empowers teams to make informed, strategic decisions.

Additionally, aligning with continuous delivery practices, such as version control, continuous integration, and quality gates, ensures a consistent flow of high-quality releases. By establishing baseline metrics, teams can measure their progress, while effective governance structures and strategic planning keep the transformation aligned with broader organisational goals.

Agility

  • Pipeline management

  • Workflow management

  • Work as a team

  • Roles and responsibilities

  • Cross-functional skills

  • Define 'done'

  • Baseline metrics

  • Roles & responsibilities

  • Definition of “Done”

  • Agility concepts and practices

  • Roadmaps

  • Release plans

  • Iterative development

  • Iteration plans

  • Kanban

  • Visual planning

  • Teamwork

  • Feedback loops

  • Skills Alignment

Team Skills

  • Cross-functional skills

  • Collaboration skills

  • Communication skills

  • Decision-making skills

  • Mindfulness & emotional intelligence

  • Facilitation skills

  • Documentation & templates

Continuous Delivery

  • Version control

  • Continuous integration

  • Quality gates

  • Governance information

  • Release structures

  • Tooling

Technology Processes

  • Pipeline management

  • Workflow management (SDLC & SMLC)

  • Team structures

  • Roles & responsibilities

  • Business engagement model

  • Metrics & Measures

  • Governance

  • Strategic planning skills

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